Earthquakes in Belgium

BAELEN (BE) - 2021-03-23 00:48:51 - Magnitude 0.9
Last update : 2021-03-23 09:12:41 Belgian time

Main parameters

Date and time 2021-03-23 00:48:51 UTC
2021-03-23 01:48:51 Belgian time
Type Earthquake
Magnitude ML 0.9
Region BAELEN (BE)
Epicentral coordinates 50.612° N, 5.975° E Uncertainty ± 0.5 km
Depth of hypocenter 12.4 ± 0.7 km

Data source : ROB (Royal Observatory of Belgium)

Location map

Quake measurements

Measurements by the Belgian seismic network
Station Epicentral
distance (km)		 P-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) S-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) Maximal ground
displacement (nm)
Code Place
MEMH MEMBACH 2 00:48:53.99 00:48:55.56 34.4
MEMS MEMBACH 2 00:48:54.00 00:48:55.52 31.5
MRG MONT RIGI 13 00:48:54.98 00:48:57.30 12.1
LCH LA CHARTREUSE 27 00:48:56.95 00:49:00.70 2.6
STI SART TILMAN 29 00:48:57.24 - -
EBN EBEN-EMAEL 30 00:48:57.25 - -
HOU HOUVEGNEZ 29 00:48:57.37 00:49:01.12 19.9
CLA CLAVIER 52 00:49:00.89 00:49:07.07 -
KLB KALBORN 58 00:49:02.16 00:49:08.00 0.8
OPTB OPITTER 60 00:49:02.67 - -
GES GESVES 68 00:49:03.59 00:49:11.44 -
RCH ROCHEFORT 74 00:49:04.54 00:49:13.24 -
WLF WALFERDANGE 106 00:49:09.92 00:49:21.95 -
DOU DOURBES 114 00:49:10.96 00:49:24.21 -
Measurements by the German seismic network of Bensberg (University of Cologne)
Station Epicentral
distance (km)		 P-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) S-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) Maximal ground
displacement (nm)
Code Place
DRE DREILÄGERBACH 19 00:48:55.71 00:48:58.48 -
KLL KALLTALSPERRE 24 00:48:56.51 00:48:59.65 -
Measurements by the Dutch seismic network of KNMI (Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute)
Station Epicentral
distance (km)		 P-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) S-Wave arrival (hh:mm:ss.ss) Maximal ground
displacement (nm)
Code Place
HGN HEIMANSGROEVE 17 00:48:55.40 00:48:57.54 -
TERZ TERZIET 17 00:48:55.41 - -

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